ADOPTION — 8 letter word
adoption
The word adoption has 8 letters: A, D, O, P, T, I, O, N. It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source".
8 letter word "adoption": A D O P T I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends: 13
Letter Analysis of adoption
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 4 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of adoption
noun
- the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source Synonyms: borrowing
- the act of accepting with approval Synonyms: acceptance
- a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood